EP 1457360 A1 20040915 - Front suspension of motor vehicle and manufacturing method therefor
Title (en)
Front suspension of motor vehicle and manufacturing method therefor
Title (de)
Vorderradaufhängung eines Kraftfahrzeuges und Herstellungsverfahren dafür
Title (fr)
Suspension avant d'un véhicule automobile et son procédé de fabrication
Publication
Application
Priority
JP 2003070906 A 20030314
Abstract (en)
In a front suspension device (1) for an automotive vehicle, in which wheel support members (24) of right and left front wheels (20) are coupled with each other via a steering unit (44), outer ends of two lower arms (32, 34) are pivotally attached to the wheel support members (24), and inner ends of two lower arms (32, 34) are pivotally attached to a vehicle body via a resilient member (40, 42), there are provided a damping device (54) equipped with a coil spring (56) and attached to one of the two lower arms (32, 34) at its lower end and to the vehicle body at its upper end respectively, and a suppression (rotational torque absorption) device (84) for suppressing a toe-change of the front wheels (20) caused by a rotational torque applied according to extension and contraction of the coil spring (56) of the damping device (54). <IMAGE>
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
B60G 3/20 (2006.01); B60G 15/06 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP US)
B60G 3/20 (2013.01 - EP US); B60G 15/062 (2013.01 - EP US); B60G 15/067 (2013.01 - EP US); B60G 2200/18 (2013.01 - EP US); B60G 2200/46 (2013.01 - EP US); B60G 2200/462 (2013.01 - EP US); B60G 2202/12 (2013.01 - EP US); B60G 2202/312 (2013.01 - EP US); B60G 2204/124 (2013.01 - EP US); B60G 2204/128 (2013.01 - EP US); B60G 2204/418 (2013.01 - EP US); B60G 2204/43 (2013.01 - EP US); B60G 2204/44 (2013.01 - EP US); B60G 2204/61 (2013.01 - EP US); B60G 2206/91 (2013.01 - EP US)
Citation (applicant)
- US 4863188 A 19890905 - KILLIAN FRIEDRICH [DE]
- US 5348337 A 19940920 - ANDO FUMITAKA [JP]
Citation (search report)
- [YDA] US 4863188 A 19890905 - KILLIAN FRIEDRICH [DE]
- [Y] EP 1172238 A1 20020116 - ALLEVARD REJNA AUTOSUSPENSIONS [FR]
- [Y] US 2065071 A 19361222 - HARRIS WILLIAM W
Designated contracting state (EPC)
DE
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 1457360 A1 20040915; EP 1457360 B1 20080625; DE 602004014550 D1 20080807; JP 2004276736 A 20041007; JP 3944907 B2 20070718; US 2004178596 A1 20040916; US 7219909 B2 20070522
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 04006135 A 20040315; DE 602004014550 T 20040315; JP 2003070906 A 20030314; US 78179804 A 20040220